How much does a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Hamburg is $109. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

A train trip between Stuttgart and Hamburg is around 5h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 534 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Stuttgart and Hamburg?

The number of trains from Stuttgart to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

When taking the train from Stuttgart to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

Trains travelling between Stuttgart and Hamburg leave from Hbf or Stuttgart Airport and arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg, Hamburg Airport.

Train Stuttgart to Hamburg from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Stuttgart to Hamburg on November 18
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:51pm	Stuttgart Hbf	8h 59m	6:50am	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	3:23pm	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 11m	8:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
	8:57am	Stuttgart Hbf	6h 33m	3:30pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	9:23am	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 13m	2:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	11:13pm	Stuttgart Hbf	8h 17m	7:30am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Hamburg on November 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Regional-Express + InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	11:13pm	Stuttgart Hbf	8h 17m	7:30am	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	3:23pm	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 7m	8:30pm	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
	6:50am	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 46m	12:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	11:13pm	Stuttgart Hbf	8h 17m	7:30am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	6:50am	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 46m	12:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Hamburg on November 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:20am	STR Airport	11h 47m	7:07pm	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	3:23pm	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 7m	8:30pm	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:45pm	STR Airport	12h 23m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	6:50am	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 46m	12:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:20am	STR Airport	11h 34m	6:54pm	Harburg	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:00 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Stuttgart to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 50mAverage Duration

534 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $232	Average Duration14h 50m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $410	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$39 - $109	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Stuttgart and Hamburg?

Stops in Stuttgart

A - Hbf

B - Stuttgart Airport

C - Stuttgart Hbf Tief

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

B - Harburg

C - Hamburg Airport

D - Hamburg Altona

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart to Hamburg by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Hamburg is $109. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
A train trip between Stuttgart and Hamburg is around 5h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 534 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Stuttgart and Hamburg?
The number of trains from Stuttgart to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
When taking the train from Stuttgart to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
Trains travelling between Stuttgart and Hamburg leave from Hbf or Stuttgart Airport and arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg, Hamburg Airport.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$121

11-17

$93

Today

$83

11-19

$96

11-20

$83

11-21

$43

11-22

$49

11-23

$43

The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $43

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Hamburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $43 to $413 for a train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-11-21.